Krista Schindley biography: 13 things about Griffin, Georgia woman

Krista Washburn Schindley is an American woman from Griffin, Spalding County, Georgia, United States. She is married to Tyler Schindley.

Krista is also known as Krista Hines and Krista Hursh. Here are 13 more things about her:

1. Aside from Griffin, she has lived in other parts of Georgia including Jackson and McDonough.
2. She has lived in different parts of Ohio, USA including Upper Sandusky, Norwalk and Willard.
3. She and Tyler lived in an upscale home in Griffin where they homeschooled six children. He and his former wife Melissa Waynette have two sons who used to live with them in Griffin.
4. She is 1 year older than Tyler. They owned True Rest Spa franchises in Peachtree City, Georgia and in Tennessee, USA.
5. In 2003, she gave birth to Ethan Washburn.
6. On April 4, 2013, she registered to vote in Huron County, Ohio. She is not affiliated to any political party.
7. On December 13, 2018, her grandmother Elizabeth “Betty” Washburn died at age 97.
8. In 2020, she and Tyler allegedly started keeping an autistic boy, then 8, locked inside the bedroom and leaving the boy alone in their house for extended periods of time. Ethan is accused of seriously choking the same boy, his stepbrother, at some point between June 2020 and February 2023.
9. On May 12, 2023, a boy, then 10, who lived in their house in Griffin was found hungry and malnourished while wandering the streets in the neighborhood in Griffin. The boy was taken to a hospital. Her oldest son was left in their house in Griffin and her four other children were placed in the custody of Georgia’s Department of Family and Children’s Services.
10. On May 16, 2023, she and Tyler were arrested. They were each charged with criminal attempt to commit a felony, false imprisonment, two counts of battery and three counts of cruelty to children.
11. On June 6, 2023, her son Ethan was arrested on two felony counts of aggravated assault and booked into the Spalding County Detention Center in Griffin.
12. On June 26, 2023, she and Tyler were denied bond in court.
13. She was 47 years old when Tyler pleaded not guilty in August 2023 to all charges filed against him.